start->search nuissance

Posted: 10-26-2006, 02:21 PM
I often look for files that are eg. greater than 10M
there is (as in xp) an option to choose "greater than" but in vista you have
to type
the number of bytes, like 100000000 and it doesn't let you you something
like:
10M or 350M.

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Re: start->search nuissance
Posted: 10-26-2006, 03:09 PM
Start\Search\Advanced Search.


"Maciej Sołtysiak" <maciej.soltysiak@ae.poznan.pl> wrote in message
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>I often look for files that are eg. greater than 10M
> there is (as in xp) an option to choose "greater than" but in vista you
> have to type
> the number of bytes, like 100000000 and it doesn't let you you something
> like:
> 10M or 350M.
>
> --
> Maciej
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Posted: 10-26-2006, 03:16 PM
my bad.....doh...


"RandyH" <RHollaw@HOTmail.com> wrote in message
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> Start\Search\Advanced Search.
>
>
> "Maciej Sołtysiak" <maciej.soltysiak@ae.poznan.pl> wrote in message
> news:76A05D1B-714C-44E3-A3A4-6F65B03DD83A@microsoft.com...
>>I often look for files that are eg. greater than 10M
>> there is (as in xp) an option to choose "greater than" but in vista you
>> have to type
>> the number of bytes, like 100000000 and it doesn't let you you something
>> like:
>> 10M or 350M.
>>
>> --
>> Maciej
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